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Sunday, April 19, 2009

Silicone Embolism

Silicone embolism: Not a new term, but perhaps one the public should be more familiar with. Definition: The result of severe clinical reaction up to and including death from the injection of liquid silicone for cosmetic purposes. References: NYT: A possibly deadly route to beauty and Silicone embolism syndrome, (http://www.chestjournal.org/content/127/6/2276.abstract).

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